Show local churchmen urge retention of Amend amendment men t R D young president of the sevier stake and rev S H maxwell pastor of the local presbyterian church gave addresses at the stake business meeting held in the tabernacle sunday afternoon emphatically urging support of the eighteenth amendment and the utah state constitution at the coining election on november 71 7 stating that no nation could drink itself rich rev maxwell e expressed appreciation at being asked to address a stake gathering on the subject and built his discourse around the biblical quotation woe unto him that his neighbor drink I 1 he gave a long line of statistics in support of prohibition and recalled that saloons under tinder various restrictions were tried for over a hundred years and found wanting I 1 while the prohibition laws have been tried but 15 years president young announced the organization locally of the defenders a society functioning in support of the eighteenth amendment and the liquor laws of the state of utah |